Employees with disabilities are frequently overlooked when it comes to diversity & inclusion strategies – and as such employers risk falling afoul of the various laws protecting the rights of workers. HRD TV sat down with Matthew Piper, senior solicitor at Simpson Grierson, to find out what employers must do to remain compliant.

Stu Robertson CEO at Team Up Events says the traditional perception of team building is changing as organisations can start to see the merits of using it as part of their employee engagement and development program. Robertson says team building is an important part of driving workplace culture, and can deliver real results.

With increasing job automation and developments like machine learning and artificial intelligence gaining traction, there are fears that many job roles will be made redundant or require a significant overhaul to remain viable. While HR roles are not immune to this trend, Jason Ennor, CEO of MyHR, says there is more to be gained than lost from these developments.

The Living Wage Movement has gained traction globally in recent years. HRMTV sat down with Annie Newman, national convenor of the Living Wage Movement Aotearoa, to discuss why its popularity has grown and why there are significant benefits to employers who embrace and support the movement.